lacing (into)

present participle of lace (into)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lacing (into)
Verb
  • Kerr, who played for Popovich in San Antonio at the end of his career and has a strong relationship with his former coach, was asked about load management in the context of a prominent former teammate criticizing the concept.
    Nick Friedell, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The former school board member turned charter school executive has built her platform by criticizing the public school system, promoting school choice and private alternatives – all while profiting from establishing and providing services to charter schools throughout the state and nation.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Houston leaders have downplayed the possibility of a serial killer following a rash of recent deaths involving the city's 2,500 miles of bayous, with Mayor John Whitmire blaming homelessness and substance abuse.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Still, more broadly, Republicans are blaming Democrats for the SNAP cuts.
    Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In addition, nine other suspects were arrested for allegedly attacking law enforcement officers over the summer during immigration enforcement operations in and around Los Angeles.
    Louis Casiano , Matt Finn, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • In June 2023, Smith was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, a potentially rare and life-threatening bone infection that was attacking her lower vertebrae.
    Alyssa Davis, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Known as knockers in England, kobolds also live in caves and mines and make knocking noises directing human miners where to dig.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Even 6 inches of moving water can pose a serious risk of knocking you off your feet.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As the government shutdown began, polls showed voters were divided on who to blame, with many faulting both parties.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • And the distribution lines were already faulting all over LA.
    Chiara Eisner, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Highlights include tractor rides around the farm, a corn maze, a pumpkin patch and pumpkin painting, along with music, local vendors, children’s crafts, panning for gems and a farm stand full of fresh flowers and produce, including local honey.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • And a long, lingering shot panning up a woman’s body in an advertisement for soda.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In 1495 Columbus retaliated by assailing Taíno villages and capturing chiefs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • LogoPowered byScale logo Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record, is slowly cutting through the Caribbean, soaking and lashing those in its path with torrential rain and catastrophic winds.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
  • By early evening, Melissa was still lashing the island with gusts potentially estimated as high as 200 mph near the eye and in the mountains.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Lacing (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lacing%20%28into%29. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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